Moon Light World Map

The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
The white dot symbolizes the position of the Moon, and the yellow sun symbolizes the position of the sun.

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Map notes

• The bright part of the map shows where the moon is over the horizon on Monday, November 26, 2012 at 19:50:00 UTC.
• The Sun's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Sun will be at its zenith (directly overhead) in relation to an observer.
• The Moon's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Moon will be at its zenith in relation to an observer. Note that the symbol is not showing the current phase of the Moon.

Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 97%

Previous phase	First Quarter	Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM
Next phase	Full Moon	Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 2:46 PM

Position of the Moon

On Monday, November 26, 2012 at 19:50:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:

Latitude:	17° 27'	North
Longitude:	38° 58'	East

The ground speed of the movement is currently 428.84 meters/second, 1543.8 km/hour, 959.3 miles/hour or 833.6 knots.The table below shows the Moon position compared to the time and date above:

Time	Longitude difference			Latitude difference			Total
later	Degrees	Distance	Direction	Degrees	Distance	Direction	Distance
1 minute	0° 14' 31.8"	15.99 mi	west	0° 00' 06.0"	0.12 mi	north	15.99 mi
1 hour	14° 31' 54.9"	959.07 mi	west	0° 06' 00.7"	6.89 mi	north	958.83 mi
24 hours	11° 21' 18.4"	749.48 mi	east	2° 01' 31.3"	139.31 mi	north	758.08 mi

Locations with the moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

Location	Local time	Distance			Direction
Keren	Mon 10:50 PM	192 km	120 miles	104 nm	SSW
Asmara	Mon 10:50 PM	234 km	145 miles	126 nm	S
Port Sudan	Mon 10:50 PM	303 km	189 miles	164 nm	NW
Kassala	Mon 10:50 PM	352 km	219 miles	190 nm	SW
Teseney	Mon 10:50 PM	358 km	222 miles	193 nm	SW
Mek'ele	Mon 10:50 PM	440 km	274 miles	238 nm	S
Jeddah	Mon 10:50 PM	449 km	279 miles	243 nm	N
Makkah	Mon 10:50 PM	450 km	280 miles	243 nm	N
Sana	Mon 10:50 PM	607 km	377 miles	328 nm	ESE
Khartoum	Mon 10:50 PM	716 km	445 miles	387 nm	WSW